53rd Annual LBI Surf Fishing Classic

Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce Serving Long Beach Island & the Adjoining Mainland Communities

2007 Special Prizes presented by businesses, fishing clubs, and LBI Surf Fishing Tournament 
participants and supporters

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Check this page frequently. New prizes are added almost everyday!

 

The awards and prizes listed here are not guaranteed by the sponsors of the Long Beach Island Surf Fishing Tournament or the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce. 
There may be additions, changes, or deletions at any time.

Unless otherwise noted, prizes should be picked up at the the 
Chamber of Commerce, 265 W 9th St., Ship Bottom
open Monday through Friday, 10 am to 4 pm, (609) 494-7211 x 100

DATE

PRIZE

WINNERS
10/9/07 A gift certificate for up to $99.95 in transmission services presented by Bay Transmission Service, 560 E Bay Ave., Manahawkin, 597-1896. Winner to be selected by drawing from the names of all anglers weighing in fish today #197 William J. Heller
10/11/07 A $300 gift certificate toward any trip aboard Pop’s Pride. Winner to be selected by drawing from the names of all anglers weighing in fish today. Presented by Pop’ s Pride, Beach Haven, 290-3349 #30 Stephen J. George
10/12/07 Robert "Jingles" O'Brien Memorial Award. $100 Savings Bond for the Striper closest to 21 lbs. 3 oz. weighed-in today. Presented in honor of Jingles' birthday by Margaret O'Brien, Jingles' Bait & Tackle, 1214 Long Beach Blvd, Beach Haven, 492-2795. Please contact Margaret to receive your prize. #729 Robert Vallone 24\5
10/13/07 Now’s your chance to get that tattoo! a gift certificate for a fishing related tattoo to the first angler weighing in a fish of any poundage combined with 13 oz. (Example: 19 lbs. 13 oz. or 15 lbs. 13 oz.) Presented by Island Tattoo Studio, 13th St. & Long Beach Blvd., N. Beach Haven, 492-0101 #222 Gerard E. Moughan, Jr. 9\13
10/13/07
Penn Reels		 Penn Guide Series Surf Rod. The winner will be selected by drawing from the names of all anglers weighing in fish today. Presented by Penn Fishing Tackle, 3028 West Hunting Park Ave., Philadelphia PA 19132, 215-229-9415. #804 Daniel J. Sullivan III
10/14/07 $25 Gift Certificate for the lightest striper weighed-in today. Presented by The Beach House Restaurant, 13015 Long Beach Blvd, Beach Haven Terrace, 492-1997. #711 Kevin Wong 40\4
10/14/07
Penn Reels		 750SSm Spinfisher Metal Reel. The winner will be selected by drawing from the names of all anglers weighing in fish today. Presented by Penn Fishing Tackle, 3028 West Hunting Park Ave., Philadelphia PA 19132, 215-229-9415. #1100 Lewis Gura
10/14 thru 10/20 Jim Haines Memorial Award presented by the Barnegat Light Heavers Fishing Club: $100 for the heaviest striper entered from Oct. 14 through Oct. 20. Jim was well known to many LBI Surf Tournament anglers, and a respected member of the Barnegat Light Heavers. On Oct. 22, 2000, Jim caught a 55/3 bass. #711 Kevin Wong 40\4
10/14/07 thru 10/20/07
Rest easy at Lorry's Island End Motel		 WISH YOU DIDN'T HAVE TO DRIVE HOME AFTER A DAY OF FISHING? Lorry’s Island End Motel generously presents seven (7) gift certificates for one overnight mid-week stay (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday) during October 2007. Each certificate is redeemable for one room (two person limit).

One certificate awarded each day of the 2nd week of the tournament--October 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, and 20. The winners will be selected by drawing from the names of out-of-the-area anglers (non-Ocean County residents) who weigh-in fish on the designated dates. For example, the prize for October 14 is for fish entered on October 14. The prize for October 15 is for fish entered on October 15, and so on. Reserve your night by calling Lorry’s, (609) 492-6363, between 9 am - 6:30 pm.

Lorry’s, located at 23 Washington Avenue in beautiful Beach Haven Inlet at the southern tip of LBI near The Wildlife Preserve, was voted one of the top three motels on Long Beach Island by the readers of the Islander Newspaper. 

 Winners, If you didn't get a chance to use your prize, please call Lorry's Island End. The motel will work something out for spring or for next fall. 

10/14/07: #332 Chris Wahl, Furlong PA
10/15/07: No winner
10/16/07: #75 Frank Pollock Jr., 
  Souderton PA
10/17/07 #228 Rich Bergman, Atco NJ
10/18/07 #1065 Joe Kovacs, Lumberton NJ
10/19/07 #568 John Canale, Tabernacle NJ
10/20/07 No Fish Entered
10/17/07 The angler entering the 2nd heaviest bass of the day wins a 24-piece collection of hand tied saltwater flies. Presented by Randy Budd. No Winner
10/18/07 $100 cash for the bass closest to 25 lbs. (without going over 25 lbs.) weighed in today. Presented by Ray and Joanne Sullivan in memory of Raymond “Pat” and Mae Sullivan #925 Dante Sorrente 15\9
10/18/07
 11’ two-piece Star Rods “Steller Lite” casting rod, presented by Star Rods, 158 Little Nine Dr., Morehead City NC 28557, Star Rods
(252) 247-1005. Awarded for the 3rd largest blue weighed in today. If there isn’t a winner the prize will move to another day.		 #797 Charles Bleidorn 11\4
10/19/07 "Hooked on Fishing, Not on Drugs." $25 Gift Certificate to every juvenile entering a fish today. Presented by Margaret O'Brien, Jingles' Bait & Tackle, 1214 Long Beach Blvd, Beach Haven, 492-2795, in honor of her grandchildren. No Winners
10/20/07 thru 10/21/07 Howard Earl Memorial Award. $100 gift for the heaviest bass entered by a senior angler (age 62 or older) the 3rd weekend of October (20 & 21). Presented by Bob Bregler in honor of his friend, Howard Earl. No Winner
10/21/07 A Hitachi 3/8" Cordless Driver Drill presented by The Hand Store, 14th St. & Long Beach Blvd., N. Beach Haven, 492-2385. The winner will be selected by a drawing from the names of all anglers weighing in fish today. #403 Rich Aimone
10/23/07
Penn Reels		 750SSm Spinfisher Metal Reel. The winner will be selected by drawing from the names of all anglers weighing in fish today. Presented by Penn Fishing Tackle, 3028 West Hunting Park Ave., Philadelphia PA 19132, 215-229-9415. #65 Joe Procida
10/23/07
10/24/07
10/25/07
10/26/07		 A $25 gift certificate for brunch presented by the Bayberry Inn, 13th St. & Long Beach Blvd., Ship Bottom, 494-8848. Winner will be selected by drawing from the names of all woman entering fish today. If there is no winner, the prize will continue to move forward one day until there is a winner. 10/23/07 No winner
10/24/07 No winner
10/25/07 No winner
10/26/07 #798 Ruby G. Anderson
10/25/07
 TsunamiTsunami 8’ Surf Rod--The winner will be selected by a drawing from the names of all anglers weighing in fish today. Presented by Bimini Bay Outfitters, 43 Mc Kee Dr., Mahwah, 800-688-3481 #726 Dan Procida
10/25/07

The Iggy Geneva Memorial Award. A $25 gift certificate to Fisherman's Headquarters Bait & Tackle. The winner will be selected from the names of anglers entering bluefish today. Presented by Iggy’s son, Tom. 

 #726 Dan Procida
10/25/07 Gift Certificate for a 2 lb. Gift box of fudge presented by Country Kettle Fudge & Country Kettle Chowda, Bay Village, 9th St & Bay Ave, Beach Haven, 492-2800 or 888-524-3834. Winner to be selected by drawing from the names of anglers weighing in bass today.  #991 Brian Dress
10/26/07 A 9' Abu-Garcia rod with reel presented by a friend of the tournament. The winner will be selected by a drawing from the names of all anglers weighing in fish today. #1052 John F. Moran
10/26/07 $25 Gift Certificate for the lightest striper weighed-in today. Presented by The Beach House Restaurant, 13015 Long Beach Blvd, Beach Haven Terrace, 492-1997. #789 Mike Debetta
10/27/07  $25 cash in memory of John Geiger. Winner to be selected by drawing from the names of anglers weighing in fish today. Presented by a friend of John's. #956 Kurt Horensky
10/27/07
Penn Reels		 Penn Guide Series Surf Rod. The winner will be selected by drawing from the names of all anglers weighing in fish today. Presented by Penn Fishing Tackle, 3028 West Hunting Park Ave., Philadelphia PA 19132, 215-229-9415. #780 Joel Losinno
10/28/07
Penn Reels		 750SSm Spinfisher Metal Reel. The winner will be selected by drawing from the names of all anglers weighing in fish today. Presented by Penn Fishing Tackle, 3028 West Hunting Park Ave., Philadelphia PA 19132, 215-229-9415. #833 Christine Thompson
10/28 thru 11/3 Richard Di Martinis Sr. Memorial Award presented by the Barnegat Light Heavers Fishing Club: $100 cash for the heaviest bluefish entered from Oct. 28 through Nov. 3. Richard, a respected member of the Barnegat Light Heavers, weighed-in a 15/3 bluefish on 11/1/00. #37 Gregory M O'Connell 10\11
10/29/07 TsunamiTsunami 9’ Surf Rod--The winner will be selected by a drawing from the names of all anglers weighing in fish today. Presented by Bimini Bay Outfitters, 43 Mc Kee Dr., Mahwah, 800-688-3481 #1101 Mark Indrikovic
10/30/07 TsunamiTsunami 11’ Surf Rod--The winner will be selected by a drawing from the names of all anglers weighing in fish today. Presented by Bimini Bay Outfitters, 43 Mc Kee Dr., Mahwah, 800-688-3481  #933 Stanley J. Markoski III
10/31/07

Happy Halloween! "Trick or Treat" Bass Prize. $100 for Trick or Treat Bass Day!a bass entered today weighing closest to 18 lbs. 13 oz. Presented by Carl Gallagher Masonry, Ship Bottom, and Bob Turanski, DMD, 6th St. & Bay Ave., Beach Haven, 492-5161. 

 #729 Robert Vallone 16\2
10/31/07
 Boo! from Kapler's Pharmacy$100 cash to the angler weighing-in the bluefish closest to 13 lbs. 13 oz. Presented by Kapler’s Pharmacy, Bay Ave & Centre St, Beach Haven, 492-9221.  Happy Halloween! #37 Gregory M. O'Connell 10\11
Greg, pick up your prize at Kapler’s.

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